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PSYC509 - Child Development

Course Details

Course Code: PSYC509 Course ID: 5276 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

This course examines theory and research relating to cognitive, physical, socio-emotional, and moral development from birth to age 18 years. Emphasis is placed on typical development with some examination of challenges faced during development. Cultural differences and commonalities are reviewed. Applications of theory to educational settings are also examined.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration01/26/2026 - 07/03/2026 Course Dates07/06/2026 - 08/30/2026 Start Month July SessionSummer 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration03/30/2026 - 09/04/2026 Course Dates09/07/2026 - 11/01/2026 Start Month September SessionSummer 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 Start Month November SessionFall 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.